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Steven Cruz

#64 - Relief Pitcher

Kansas City Royals

Bats / Throws Right / Right
Date of Birth 6/15/1999 (26)
Height, Weight 6'7", 225 lb
Hometown Tenares, DOM

2026 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
Sv IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
0 5.0 14.40 2.20 26.9% 15.4%
64th 0
Sv
135th 5.0
IP
276th 5.07
ERA
250th 1.50
WHIP
94th 23.1%
K%
219th 10.8%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
96.7 13.8% 28.4% 47.7% 1.8% 5.08 3.79
40th 94.2
FB MPH
103rd 12.3%
SwStr%
150th 29.2%
CSW%
182nd 49.6%
Str-ICR
61st 3.8%
MTK%
120th 4.99
PLV
193rd 3.64
PLA

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Steven Cruz Overview

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Year Team G GS IP W-L Sv Hld ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR PLV
2023 KC 10 4 12.2 0-0 0 0 4.97 1.74 6.25 4.81 5.42 5.07 24.2% 17.7% 7.8 0.71 .294 12.5% 74.1% 34.3% 45.7% 10.2% 26.6% 0.39 4.74
2024 KC 5 0 5.2 0-0 0 0 0.00 0.18 2.00 1.63 2.54 2.08 22.2% 0.0% 1.6 0.00 .071 0.0% 100.0% 21.4% 42.9% 12.2% 26.8% 0.56 5.33
2025 KC 47 0 45.2 3-1 0 9 3.74 1.18 2.51 4.15 4.23 2.94 20.1% 9.5% 7.1 0.99 .244 17.9% 72.9% 29.5% 45.8% 12.1% 27.6% 0.45 4.95
2026 KC 5 0 5.0 0-0 0 0 14.40 2.20 9.02 13.18 4.77 3.79 26.9% 15.4% 12.6 7.20 .273 80.0% 55.6% 46.7% 40.0% 13.8% 28.4% 0.51 5.08
RP MLB Percentile 46 0 42 0-26 0 0 5 13 7 3 36 33 66 22 16 2 52 10 19 26 37 64 46 49 57
RP MLB AVG 4 0 5.0 0-0 0 1 5.07 1.50 4.71 5.28 4.68 3.64 23.1% 10.8% 8.8 1.24 .282 17.4% 72.7% 38.7% 43.8% 12.3% 29.2% 0.50 4.99
Career 67 4 69.0 3-1 0 9 4.43 1.28 3.63 4.71 4.33 3.33 21.7% 11.2% 7.2 1.30 .242 23.3% 72.4% 31.1% 45.1% 11.9% 27.4% 0.45 4.94

Steven Cruz Repertoire

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Steven Cruz Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2023 KC 10 4 12.2 0-0 0 0 0 244 139 105 62 11 5 4 1 1 15 11 1 1
2024 KC 5 0 5.2 0-0 0 0 0 82 56 26 18 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 1
2025 KC 47 0 45.2 3-1 0 0 9 642 420 222 189 36 24 7 0 5 38 18 1 1
2026 KC 5 0 5.0 0-0 0 0 0 109 66 43 26 7 3 0 0 4 7 4 0 0
RP MLB Percentile 46 0 42 0-26 0 0 0 75 75 23 70 13 35 55 5 0 70 13 21 21
RP MLB AVG 4 0 5.0 0-0 0 0 1 91 57 34 23 5 3 1 0 1 5 3 0 0
Career 67 4 69.0 3-1 0 0 9 1,077 681 396 295 55 33 11 1 10 64 33 2 3

Steven Cruz Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2023 KC 24.2% 17.7% .220 .400 .771 .344 .294 .314 .235 .381 .267 .436 92.7 90.6 15.7 6.25
2024 KC 22.2% 0.0% .056 .056 .112 .049 .071 .071 .219 .219 .281 .282 90.3 88.4 14.1 2.00
2025 KC 20.1% 9.5% .213 .343 .634 .280 .244 .273 .181 .246 .211 .255 88.0 85.4 14.1 2.51
2026 KC 26.9% 15.4% .318 .864 1.287 .538 .273 .467 .272 .473 .240 .646 87.5 92.4 23.5 9.02
RP MLB Percentile 66 22 21 3 4 4 52 11 28 7 66 6 55 43 15 7
RP MLB AVG 23.1% 10.8% .233 .375 .697 .317 .282 .313 .234 .324 .281 .375 88.3 89.4 13.3 4.71
Career 21.7% 11.2% .212 .378 .683 .311 .242 .281 .202 .302 .227 .332 89.0 87.3 15.1 3.63

Steven Cruz Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2023 KC 43.9% (97.7) 21.7% (97.3) 7.4% (93.5) 27.0% (89.4) - - - - - 65.6% 34.4%
2024 KC 41.5% (97.9) 2.4% (97.2) 34.1% (92.9) 22.0% (90.9) - - - - - 43.9% 56.1%
2025 KC 50.2% (98.2) - 25.5% (93.7) 24.3% (89.3) - - - - - 50.2% 49.8%
2026 KC 55.0% (96.7) - 18.3% (91.6) 26.6% (87.4) - - - - - 55.0% 45.0%
RP MLB Percentile 88 (81) - 47 (77) 54 (71) - - - - - 68.5% 31.1%
RP MLB AVG 35.4% (94.2) 29.6% (93.9) 21.3% (89.3) 27.8% (85.6) 24.4% (82.5) 20.7% (81.2) 19.7% (86.3) 22.2% (86.7) - (-) 47.5% 52.3%
Career 48.6% (97.9) 5.1% (97.3) 21.4% (93.4) 25.0% (89.3) - - - - - 53.7% 46.3%

Steven Cruz Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2023 KC 29.0% (8) 18.9% (2) 11.1% (1) 33.3% (14) - - - - - 25.6% 28.6%
2024 KC 17.6% (2) 50.0% (1) 25.0% (4) 44.4% (3) - - - - - 19.4% 32.6%
2025 KC 30.4% (39) - 26.2% (15) 23.1% (24) - - - - - 30.4% 24.7%
2026 KC 30.0% (11) - 30.0% (2) 24.1% (2) - - - - - 30.0% 26.5%
RP MLB Percentile 59 (94) - 58 (53) 25 (25) - - - - - 60.6% 34.6%
RP MLB AVG 27.5% (4) 26.9% (2) 27.2% (2) 32.9% (4) 31.6% (4) 28.8% (3) 23.6% (3) 25.9% (4) - (-) 28.3% 29.4%
Career 29.3% (60) 20.0% (3) 25.2% (22) 27.1% (43) - - - - - 28.4% 26.3%

Steven Cruz Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR
2023 KC 45.7% 14.3% 22.9% 17.1% 31.4% 31.4% 37.1% 31.4% 16.0% 65.7% 20.0% 5.7% 8.6% 34.3%
2024 KC 42.9% 21.4% 14.3% 21.4% 35.7% 35.7% 35.7% 28.6% 24.4% 78.6% 14.3% 7.1% 0.0% 21.4%
2025 KC 45.8% 19.8% 21.4% 13.0% 33.6% 35.6% 37.1% 27.3% 17.3% 70.3% 20.6% 3.8% 5.3% 29.5%
2026 KC 40.0% 13.3% 33.3% 13.3% 33.3% 40.0% 33.3% 26.7% 18.3% 53.4% 20.0% 0.0% 26.7% 46.7%
RP MLB Percentile 37 73 72 69 48 48 42 54 58 25 62 56 5 26
RP MLB AVG 43.8% 21.1% 25.5% 9.7% 35.2% 40.9% 34.1% 24.9% 16.7% 61.7% 23.8% 6.0% 8.5% 38.7%
Career 45.1% 18.5% 22.1% 14.4% 33.3% 35.2% 36.7% 28.1% 17.6% 68.8% 20.0% 4.1% 7.2% 31.1%

Steven Cruz Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR IPA%
2023 KC .220 .344 .294 .314 .235 .381 .267 .436 92.7 90.6 15.7 12.5% 34.3% 19.4%
2024 KC .056 .049 .071 .071 .219 .219 .281 .282 90.3 88.4 14.1 0.0% 21.4% 16.7%
2025 KC .213 .280 .244 .273 .181 .246 .211 .255 88.0 85.4 14.1 17.9% 29.5% 20.6%
2026 KC .318 .538 .273 .467 .272 .473 .240 .646 87.5 92.4 23.5 80.0% 46.7% 26.9%
RP MLB Percentile 21 4 52 11 28 7 66 6 55 43 15 10 26 42
RP MLB AVG .233 .317 .282 .313 .234 .324 .281 .375 88.3 89.4 13.3 17.4% 38.7% 25.2%
Career .212 .311 .242 .281 .202 .302 .227 .332 89.0 87.3 15.1 23.3% 31.1% 20.7%

Steven Cruz Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR Str-ICR
2023 KC 42.6% 57.0% 40.6% 21.4% 25.3% 16.0% 74.7% 84.1% 53.3% 16.4% 10.2% 26.6% 14.3% 52.5% 0.39 47.1%
2024 KC 51.2% 68.3% 53.7% 32.5% 22.7% 24.4% 77.3% 90.3% 46.2% 14.6% 12.2% 26.8% 17.1% 67.1% 0.56 61.0%
2025 KC 54.2% 65.4% 50.0% 23.5% 24.3% 17.3% 75.7% 80.6% 58.0% 15.4% 12.1% 27.6% 20.6% 59.8% 0.45 53.3%
2026 KC 41.3% 60.6% 45.9% 26.6% 30.0% 18.3% 70.0% 78.8% 52.9% 14.7% 13.8% 28.4% 13.8% 54.1% 0.51 47.7%
RP MLB Percentile 36 35 50 31 65 58 65 70 60 30 64 46 22 26 49 35
RP MLB AVG 43.5% 62.8% 45.9% 30.7% 26.8% 16.7% 73.2% 83.3% 56.2% 16.9% 12.3% 29.2% 16.9% 57.5% 0.50 49.6%
Career 50.0% 63.2% 47.7% 24.0% 24.9% 17.6% 75.1% 81.8% 55.0% 15.5% 11.9% 27.4% 18.2% 58.1% 0.45 51.9%

Steven Cruz Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2023 KC 42.6% 33.2% 23.4% 43.4% 27.0% 27.5% 45.5% 27.9% 48.8% 5.3%
2024 KC 51.2% 31.7% 24.4% 43.9% 32.9% 28.0% 39.0% 23.2% 52.4% 8.5%
2025 KC 54.2% 39.6% 25.5% 34.9% 36.3% 29.4% 34.3% 30.4% 44.1% 8.6%
2026 KC 41.3% 42.2% 25.7% 32.1% 50.5% 22.0% 27.5% 30.3% 44.0% 4.6%
RP MLB Percentile 36 76 54 25 91 54 8 49 53 31
RP MLB AVG 43.5% 35.1% 26.1% 38.9% 35.9% 22.6% 41.4% 30.7% 43.3% 6.4%
Career 50.0% 37.8% 25.0% 37.2% 35.4% 28.1% 36.5% 29.2% 45.8% 7.4%

Steven Cruz Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2023 KC 56.6% 20.9% 23.0% 9.4% 50.0% 45.2% 15.2% 23.2% 26.8%
2024 KC 52.4% 9.8% 37.8% 11.6% 66.7% 61.1% 23.3% 22.6% 12.9%
2025 KC 62.3% 12.0% 26.3% 18.3% 61.4% 45.5% 18.5% 16.6% 22.5%
2026 KC 58.7% 20.2% 24.8% 10.9% 44.0% 40.0% 14.1% 33.3% 25.9%
RP MLB Percentile 55 8 26 29 10 18 12 67 71
RP MLB AVG 58.8% 13.1% 28.7% 13.5% 59.2% 49.5% 21.7% 27.7% 20.5%
Career 59.9% 14.7% 26.3% 15.2% 57.8% 45.9% 17.7% 20.1% 22.6%

Steven Cruz PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2023 KC 244 4.74 43.4% 14.8% 41.8% 1.6% 4.5% 1.9 +2 5.07
2024 KC 82 5.33 51.2% 14.6% 34.1% 17.1% 6.1% -3.9 -4 2.08
2025 KC 642 4.95 45.3% 18.2% 36.4% 8.9% 8.3% -5.6 +1 2.94
2026 KC 109 5.08 49.5% 15.6% 34.9% 14.7% 1.8% 6.5 +3 3.79
RP MLB Percentile 75 57 70 44 63 63 77 2 14 33
RP MLB AVG 91 4.99 46.4% 17.9% 35.8% 10.6% 3.8% 0.6 +1 3.64
Career 1,077 4.94 45.8% 16.9% 37.3% 8.4% 6.6% -1.0 +2 3.33
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